Patents by Inventor Andrew M. Wollacott

Andrew M. Wollacott has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods of treating IgA nephropathy by administering an anti-APRIL (a proliferation-inducing ligand) antibody molecule
    Patent number: 11136385
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: VISTERRA, INC.
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • ANTIBODY MOLECULE-DRUG CONJUGATES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210283220
    Abstract: Antibody molecule-drug conjugates (ADCs) that specifically bind to lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are disclosed. The antibody molecule-drug conjugates can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose bacterial infections and related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Zachary Shriver, Obadiah Joseph Plante, Kai Li, Karthik Viswanathan, James C. Delaney, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Andrew M. Wollacott
  • HERBICIDE TOLERANCE GENES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210207163
    Abstract: Polypeptides and recombinant DNA molecules useful for conferring tolerance to AOPP herbicides, phenoxy acid herbicides, and pyridinyloxy acid herbicides are provided in the present invention, as well as herbicide tolerant transgenic plants, seeds, cells, and plant parts containing the recombinant DNA molecules, as well as methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: CHRISTINE M. ELLIS, ARTEM G. EVDOKIMOV, PAUL C. C. FENG, XIAORAN FU, CLAYTON T. LARUE, JEFFREY R. NAGEOTTE, ANDREW C. READ, LEI SHI, ANDREW M. WOLLACOTT
  • Nucleic acid molecules encoding antibodies to a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL)
    Patent number: 10981982
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: VISTERRA, INC.
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • PROTEINS TOXIC TO HEMIPTERAN INSECT SPECIES
    Publication number: 20210100249
    Abstract: The present invention discloses Hemipteran insect inhibitory proteins, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: James A. BAUM, Artem G. EVDOKIMOV, Farhad MOSHIRI, Timothy J. RYDEL, Eric J. STURMAN, Moritz von RECHENBERG, Halong VU, Andrew M. WOLLACOTT, Meiying ZHENG
  • Antibody molecules to a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL)
    Patent number: 10968270
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: VISTERRA, INC.
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • Method of using anti-APRIL (a proliferation-inducing ligand) antibodies to reduce IGA
    Patent number: 10954296
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: VISTERRA, INC.
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • Method of using anti-APRIL (a proliferation-inducing ligand) antibodies to reduce IGA
    Patent number: 10919960
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: VISTERRA, INC.
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • ANTIBODY MOLECULES TO A PROLIFERATION-INDUCING LIGAND (APRIL)
    Publication number: 20210032324
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • Proteins toxic to hemipteran insect species
    Patent number: 10897910
    Abstract: The present invention discloses Hemipteran insect inhibitory proteins, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: James A. Baum, Artem G. Evdokimov, Farhad Moshiri, Timothy J. Rydel, Eric J. Sturman, Moritz von Rechenberg, Halong Vu, Andrew M. Wollacott, Meiying Zheng
  • Herbicide tolerance genes and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 10900050
    Abstract: Polypeptides and recombinant DNA molecules useful for conferring tolerance to AOPP herbicides, phenoxy acid herbicides, and pyridinyloxy acid herbicides are provided in the present invention, as well as herbicide tolerant transgenic plants, seeds, cells, and plant parts containing the recombinant DNA molecules, as well as methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Christine M. Ellis, Artem G. Evdokimov, Paul C. C. Feng, Xiaoran Fu, Clayton T. Larue, Jeffrey R. Nageotte, Andrew C. Read, Lei Shi, Andrew M. Wollacott
  • HUMANIZED ANTIBODY MOLECULES TO CD138 AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200392241
    Abstract: Humanized antibody molecules that specifically bind to CD138 are disclosed. The humanized antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as multiple myeloma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Bharat Chaganty, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Hedy Adari-Hall, Karthik Viswanathan, James R. Myette, Zachary Shriver, Andrew M. Wollacott
  • ANTIBODY MOLECULES TO A PROLIFERATION-INDUCING LIGAND (APRIL)
    Publication number: 20200331995
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • ANTIBODY MOLECULES TO A PROLIFERATION-INDUCING LIGAND (APRIL)
    Publication number: 20200317770
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • ANTIBODY MOLECULES TO A PROLIFERATION-INDUCING LIGAND (APRIL)
    Publication number: 20200299376
    Abstract: Antibody molecules that specifically bind to APRIL are disclosed. The antibody molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders, such as IgA nephropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: James R. Myette, Zachary Holmes Shriver, Karthik Viswanathan, Andrew M. Wollacott, Hedy Adari-Hall, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Gregory Babcock
  • ENGINEERED POLYPEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200277358
    Abstract: Polypeptides, such as antibody molecules and fusion proteins, comprising an Fc region, are disclosed. The polypeptides can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Karthik Viswanathan, Boopathy Ramakrishnan, Brian Booth, Kristin Narayan, Andrew M. Wollacott
  • Insect Inhibitory Toxin Family Active Against Hemipteran and/or Lepidopteran Insects
    Publication number: 20200277620
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a genus of insect inhibitory proteins that exhibit properties directed to controlling Lepidopteran and/or Hemipteran crop pests, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: David J. BOWEN, Catherine CHAY, Artem EVDOKIMOV, Stanislaw FLASINSKI, Uma R. KESANAPALLI, Megan N. SCHRODER, Rachael N. SLIGHTOM, Nengbing TAO, Andrew M. WOLLACOTT
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING INFLUENZA
    Publication number: 20200231657
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to peptide agents, e.g., antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind hemagglutinin protein of influenza viruses, and methods of their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew M. Wollacott, Karthik Viswanathan, Jose Miguel Trevejo, Susan Sloan, Zachary Shriver, Maciej Boni
  • Insect inhibitory toxin family active against hemipteran and/or lepidopteran insects
    Patent number: 10689666
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a genus of insect inhibitory proteins that exhibit properties directed to controlling Lepidopteran and/or Hemipteran crop pests, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: David J. Bowen, Catherine Chay, Artem Evdokimov, Stanislaw Flasinski, Uma R. Kesanapalli, Megan N. Schroder, Rachael N. Slightom, Nengbing Tao, Andrew M. Wollacott
  • Insect inhibitory toxin family active against hemipteran and/or lepidopteran insects
    Patent number: 10669556
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a genus of insect inhibitory proteins that exhibit properties directed to controlling Lepidopteran and/or Hemipteran crop pests, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David J. Bowen, Catherine Chay, Artem Evdokimov, Stanislaw Flasinski, Uma R. Kesanapalli, Megan N. Schroder, Rachael N. Slightom, Nengbing Tao, Andrew M. Wollacott